{"id":5561,"date":"2025-06-29T17:54:59","date_gmt":"2025-06-29T17:54:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/sgadentalgroup\/?page_id=5561"},"modified":"2026-05-13T15:12:31","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T15:12:31","slug":"crowns","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/conceptcarton.com\/stpauls\/crowns\/","title":{"rendered":"Crowns"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\n \n
\n
\r\n
\r\n \r\n
\n\n \n
\n
\r\n
\r\n \r\n \t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\r\n
\r\n \r\n
\r\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n \t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t
\n\n \n
\n
\r\n
\r\n \r\n \t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t
\n\t\tCROWNS\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t
\n\t
\n\t\t

What is a dental crown?<\/b><\/h3>

A crown is a tooth-shaped cap that is placed over the entire visible portion of your tooth. It\u2019s a permanent solution for a damaged tooth and once it\u2019s fixed in place, a crown will look, feel and function just like any other tooth. Crowns are usually needed if you have a damaged or weakened tooth that cannot be fixed with a filling.<\/p>

What happens during a dental crown procedure?<\/b><\/h3>

After reshaping the tooth, a paste or putty is used to make a copy (also called a impression) of the tooth that\u2019s going to receive the crown. Impressions of the teeth above and below the tooth that\u2019s getting the dental crown will also be made.<\/p>

Is a dental crown a permanent solution?<\/b><\/h3>

It\u2019s a permanent solution and once it\u2019s fixed in place, a crown should look, feel and function just like any other tooth. Crowns are usually needed if you have a damaged or weakened tooth that can\u2019t be fixed with a filling.<\/p>

patients are able to choose the type of crown they require, options may include:<\/p>

Do You Require a Tooth Crown?<\/b><\/h3>

It can often be unclear as to whether you require a dental crown or not. Before you receive treatment, your dentist will assess your mouth and the condition of your affected tooth to determine the most appropriate course of treatment.<\/p>

Some of the most common reasons for dental crown implants are:<\/p>\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t